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Family Friendly Cultural Immersion in Ayodhya and Varanasi

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Day 1: Arrival in Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

9:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your chosen budget hotel, settling in as you prepare for a day filled with exploration.
From the train station, take an auto-rickshaw to your hotel in Ayodhya.
INR1500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Ram Mandir

Experience the profound spirituality at Ram Mandir, admiring its architecture and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Walk to Ram Mandir, located a short distance from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ram Bhog

Savour local vegetarian dishes at this affordable eatery popular among pilgrims.
5-minute walk from Ram Mandir.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Hanuman Garhi

Climb the stairs to Hanuman Garhi for stunning views and a chance to offer prayers at this well-known temple.
Take an auto-rickshaw for a quick ride.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Nageshwarnath Temple

Visit this significant temple dedicated to Lord Shiva; it holds a fascinating mythological backdrop.
Walk to Nageshwarnath Temple from Hanuman Garhi.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Awadhesh Restaurant

Indulge in local cuisine with dishes such as kebabs and korma at this budget-friendly restaurant.
Short auto-rickshaw ride from the temple.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Ayodhya, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel, preparing for another exciting day.
At hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Treta Ke Thakur Temple

Discover the enchanting Treta Ke Thakur, known for its link to the epic Ramayana.
Take an auto-rickshaw to the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Ram Katha Park

Relax in this beautiful park, reflecting on the stories of Ram while enjoying scenic views.
Short walk from Treta Ke Thakur.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sharma Ji Ki Chaat

Try some famous local street food like Pani Puri and Aloo Tikki at this well-known eatery.
Walk to the eatery nearby.
INR200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Sita Ki Rasoi

Explore Sita Ki Rasoi, a significant site believed to be the kitchen of Goddess Sita.
Take a quick auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Kanak Bhawan

Marvel at the stunning architecture and surroundings of Kanak Bhawan, known for its exquisite murals.
Walk to Kanak Bhawan from Sita Ki Rasoi.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Piyush Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at this affordable place, famous for its thalis and dal.
A short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Journey to Varanasi

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have your last breakfast in Ayodhya at the hotel before heading out.
At hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-out & Train to Varanasi

Pack your bags, check-out, and make your way to the railway station for a quick train ride to Varanasi.
Take an auto-rickshaw to the train station, board the train to Varanasi.
INR150, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Upon arrival, enjoy a light lunch of Varanasi's famous chaat dishes, an absolute must-try.
Easy walk from the train station.
INR250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple, reveling in its spiritual significance and divine atmosphere.
Short walk from the lunch location.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Dashashwamedh Ghat

Stroll along Dashashwamedh Ghat and soak in the vibrant culture and life by the Ganges.
Walk from Kashi Vishwanath Temple to the Ghat.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Brown Bread Bakery

Relish a home-style meal with freshly baked bread, perfect after a busy day.
A quick walk to the eatery near the Ghat.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a free breakfast at your hotel as your final day begins.
At hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sarnath

Travel to Sarnath, an important Buddhist site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon; take a tour to absorb its history.
Hire an auto-rickshaw from the hotel.
INR300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tandoori Villa

Savour delicious North Indian cuisine at this restaurant, popular for its kebabs and curries.
Short walk around the area.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Archaeological Museum

Learn about the rich history of Varanasi and its significance in Indian culture at this informative museum.
Quick auto-rickshaw ride from the restaurant.
INR200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Take a Boat Ride on the Ganges

Experience the enchanting sunset on a boat ride along the Ganges, witnessing evening aarti that reflects the spiritual essence of Varanasi.
Return to Dashashwamedh Ghat for the boat ride.
INR500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Varuna Restaurant

End your trip with a feast of authentic Indian flavours, reflecting on the experiences you’ve gathered.
Walk from the boat ride to this nearby restaurant.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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